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August 24, 2025

Dr Raja Aqib Sagheer

FeaturedNewsPakistan

Dar, Yunus Discuss Revival of Ties, Trade Cooperation

DHAKA: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in Dhaka on Sunday to discuss reviving historical ties and enhancing trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. According to the Foreign Office, the talks also touched upon youth linkages, regional connectivity, and recent developments in South Asia, with both sides reviewing prospects for broader regional collaboration. Dar conveyed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s greetings to Yunus and shared key outcomes of his Dhaka visit. He also thanked the Bangladeshi government for its warm hospitality and excellent arrangements. Earlier, Pakistan and Bangladesh signed six

March 19, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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PM Shehbaz leaves for Saudi Arabia on 4-day visit today

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will undertake a four-day official visit to Saudi Arabia from Wednesday. The delegation accompanying him will include Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and key Federal Ministers and senior officials. During the visit, the Prime Minister is scheduled to meet Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman. They will discuss and deliberate upon ways to boost trade, enhance partnership in key sectors and facilitate greater economic collaboration. Matters of mutual interest and concern, including global and regional developments, particularly the Gaza situation, evolving Middle East dynamics, as well as

March 4, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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Talks begin with IMF on new bailout

Formal negotiations between the International Monetary Fund economic review mission and Pakistan’s economic team are set to commence today (Tuesday) for a $1 billion tranche from the $7 billion bailout deal. The talks will begin with a meeting between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and the IMF delegation, where the finance secretary and other senior officials will brief on the economic situation and ongoing reforms. In July, Pakistan and the IMF finalised a three-year, $7 billion aid package designed to help the country establish macroeconomic stability and foster stronger, more inclusive growth. The 37-month Extended Fund Facility programme includes six reviews

February 19, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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Pakistan, China vow to continue working on shared objectives

Pakistan and China have expressed commitment to continue working closely on shared objectives and strengthening people-to-people ties. The resolve to this effect was made in a meeting between Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal and Ambassador of China to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong in Islamabad. On this occasion, the Minister reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to advancing key initiatives under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and emphasized the importance of aligning developmental priorities for mutual benefit. The two sides discussed ongoing and future areas of collaboration, with a particular focus on economic and infrastructure development. Ahsan Iqbal extended warm greetings to the Chinese Ambassador on the

January 30, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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US to invest billions of dollars in Pakistan’s diverse sectors

The United States intends to invest billions of dollars in Pakistan, across various sectors, including minerals, real estate, energy, technology and the artificial intelligence. This was stated by head of US investors’ delegation and billionaire investor, Gentry Beach, while talking to media in Islamabad. He said that US President Donald Trump believes in economic diplomacy and that’s why we are visiting Pakistan. Gentry Beach said initially we are investing in the critical minerals and the real estate sectors. He said we are going to build some of the luxurious properties in Pakistan. Gentry Beach said we are seeing global opportunities